'curlycue' definitions:
Definition of 'curlycue'
From: GCIDE
- curlicue \curl"i*cue\ (k?rl"?-k?), n. [Cf. F. caracole.] Some thing curled or spiral, as a flourish made with a pen on paper, or with skates on the ice; a trick; a frolicsome caper. [Sometimes written curlycue or carlicue.] [ Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'curlycue'
From: GCIDE
- curlycue \curl"y*cue\ (k?rl"?-k?), n. [Cf. F. caracole.] Some thing curled or spiral, as a flourish made with a pen on paper, or with skates on the ice; a trick; a frolicsome caper. Same as curlicue. [Sometimes written carlicue.] [ Colloq. U.S.] [1913 Webster]
- To cut a curlycue, to make a flourish; to cut a caper. [1913 Webster]
- I gave a flourishing about the room and cut a curlycue with my right foot. --McClintock. [1913 Webster]